Dr. David Bell & Bill Etheridge on The Freeman Report with James Freeman - 02 May 2024

GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: David Bell is a public health and internal physician, with a PhD in population health. He has worked in international public health for over 25 years. This has included positions as a medical officer at the World Health Organization, Program Head at the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics in Geneva, and Director of Global Health Technologies at Global Good Fund near Seattle, USA. He currently consults in biotech and global health, and is a senior scholar at the Brownstone Institute. https://brownstone.org/author/david-bell/

GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Bill Etheridge, born in Wolverhampton in 1970, hails from an aspirational working-class background. Raised by hardworking parents, his father's dedication to work and study influenced him. His grandfather's valor in WWII, recognized by Field Marshall Montgomery, shaped his family's ethos. After schooling in Wolverhampton, Etheridge pursued a career in the Steel Stockholding industry, climbing from the shop floor to Managing Director over two decades. Transitioning to politics, he worked for the Tories before joining UKIP in 2011. His political journey, marked by grassroots activism and electoral success, includes roles as an MEP and Metropolitan Borough Councillor. Etheridge's speaking engagements range from local councils to the United Nations, and his media presence includes interviews with prominent figures and participation in televised debates. Additionally, he founded a charity aiding those with physical and mental health needs and became a published author in recent years.